The route from Kodaikanal to Ranchi covers 1800 km. You will descend the ghats to Dindigul and then take a train or flight from a nearby city like Madurai or Coimbatore. The journey takes about 35 to 40 hours by train. Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand.
Total Distance: 1800 km by road and 1500 km straight-line air distance.
Book your train tickets well in advance.
October to March for pleasant weather.